Albany, Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS reports — March 5-6, 2018
Public safety roundup
By Jon Gosa
ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 13 calls on Monday and the early hours of Tuesday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:
— Battery on the 1500 block of Whiting Drive and the 200 block of Cannon Avenue;
— Burglary on the 600 block of Sands Drive;
— Interfering with officers on the 200 block of North West Road;
— Criminal trespass on the 600 block of West Residence Avenue;
— Theft by taking on the 1300 block of Sixth Avenue;
— Transaction card fraud on the 1400 block of South Van Buren Street;
— Aggravated assault on the 1700 block of Mrytle Road;
— Entering autos on the 900 block of Holloway Avenue, the 300 block of South Jackson Street and the 100 block of West Broad Avenue;
— Terroristic threats on the 1900 block of South Riverview Circle
DOUGHERTY POLICE: The Dougherty County Police Department responded to at least 18 calls on Monday and the early hours of Tuesday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:
— Criminal trespass on the 5200 block of Radium Springs Road;
— Motor vehicle theft on the 5000 block of Van Cise Lane;
— Assist motorist on the 4600 block of Sylvester Highway;
— Theft by taking on the 100 block of Shady Glen Lane;
— Suicide attempt on the 3200 block of Staton Drive;
— Thefts by taking on the 3400 block of Sylvester Highway, the 3200 block of Sylvester Highway and the 700 block of the Liberty Expressway;
— Family violence on the 2700 block of Leary Road;
— Auto accident on the 500 block of Old Pretoria Road;
— Suspicious auto on the 2200 block of Duitman Road;
— Suspicious person on the 200 block of Stonegate Lane;
— Burglary on the 3200 block of Sylvester Highway;
— Personal welfare check on the 200 block of Pine Bluff Road;
— Miscellaneous call at the intersection of Clark Avenue and Sylvester Highway;
— Animal running at large on the 5800 block of Newton Road;
— Auto accident, hit and run, on the 500 block of the Liberty Expressway.
ALBANY FIRE: AFD reports were unavailable.
DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County EMS responded to at least 50 calls on Monday and the early hours of Tuesday, available reports indicate. Incidents included five chest pain calls, eight respiratory issue calls, two fainting calls, one abdominal pain call, one back pain call, one diabetic issue call, two labor calls, two seizure calls, two altered mental state calls, two various medical calls, one unknown problem call and 10 general sickness calls. Trauma calls included two auto accidents, six falls, one traumatic injury and one fire. Other types of calls included one local transport call and one medical alert activation call.